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Sailors Could Face Criminal Charges After Deadly Ship Collisions

Hope Hodge Seck, Military.com
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It’s A ‘Floating Prison’: USS Shiloh Sailor Surveys Reveal A Totally Demoralized Crew
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Here Are The Major Changes Coming To The Navy After A Year Of Deadly Mishaps

WATERS NEAR GUAM (March 27, 2015) U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships are underway in formation during Multi-Sail 2015. Multi-Sail is an annual Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 exercise designed to assess combat systems, improve teamwork and increase warfighting capabilities in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.

Exhausted Navy Fleet Faces A Dilemma: How To Hit ‘Reset’ While Staying On Watch

Joe Ruzicka

Rear Adm. Charles Williams, left, and Capt. Jeffery Bennett, right.

Navy Fires 2 More Top Officers As Investigations Into 7th Fleet Mishaps Continue

Adam Weinstein

The guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) steams in the Pacific while a B-52 bomber drops ordnance during a joint-service exercise.

The USS McCain Tragedy Has A Dire Impact On US Missile Defenses

Aaron Barruga

Damage to the port side is visible as the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) steers towards Changi Naval Base, Republic of Singapore, following a collision with a merchant vessel while underway Aug. 21.

Navy IDs All 10 Missing Or Dead Sailors In McCain Tragedy, Ends Rescue Ops

Adam Weinstein

Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Charles Henderson takes a break before flight operations aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45).

Amid 7th Fleet Turmoil, Sailors Open Up About The Navy’s Silent Threat: Sleep Deprivation

Adam Weinstein